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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297,792.96, 4,550,901.12 and 1,847,479.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297,792.96, 4,550,901.12 and 1,847,479.02 is: 2,549,491.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,792.96 : 4,550,901.12 = 1,847,479.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,792.96/4,550,901.12 = 1,847,479.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,792.96x = 4,550,901.12 × 1,847,479.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,792.96x = 8,407,694,341,294.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,694,341,294.50/3,297,792.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,491.26

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